Cybercrime alert: In March, 93 percent of all phishing emails studied contained ransomware designed to forcibly encrypt PCs, says PhishMe chief operating officer Jim Hansen. In an interview, he offers insights on... Read more »

Many organizations still fail to practice smart web security, warns penetration testing expert Ilia Kolochenko, who notes that 23 percent of all websites still use SSL version 3, despite it leaving them... Read more »

Working with the same firms over and over again may boost a company's revenue, but it can be costly. Read more »

Security Thought Leaders Focus on New Approaches to Tackle Breaches
ISMG's upcoming Data Breach & Fraud Prevention Summit Asia 2016 in Mumbai will focus on the latest fraud techniques and technologies, as industry... Read more »

Everyone Can Play Point-of-Sale Superhero ... Until the Credit Runs OutAsking how many different technologies consumers will tolerate when it comes to paying for their goods and services is a bit like... Read more »

Security Leaders Respond to HKMA's New Cybersecurity PolicyThe Hong Kong Monetary Authority plans to raise the cybersecurity of its banking system through a new, three-pronged approach. But critics say the regulator needs... Read more »

Changing Tack, SWIFT Considers Suspending Banks With Security ShortcomingsIs SWIFT now playing good cop/bad cop? While it initially promised to not police the financial services industry, it's now considering training auditors and... Read more »

The Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology has prepared an information security framework to help banks in benchmarking their systems and enhancing information security. Read more »

The Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology has launched the Mobile Banking Security Lab to explore solutions to the evolving challenges in the area of mobile banking and security. Read more »